diff --git a/assets/js/keyboard-shortcuts.js b/assets/js/keyboard-shortcuts.js
index f5934c4b0..c4812496b 100644
--- a/assets/js/keyboard-shortcuts.js
+++ b/assets/js/keyboard-shortcuts.js
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ export const keyboardShortcuts = [
     key: '/',
     action: searchKeyAction
   },
+  {
+    key: 'k',
+    modifier: 'metaKey',
+    action: searchKeyAction
+  },
   {
     key: 'g',
     description: 'Search HexDocs package',
@@ -64,9 +69,19 @@ function addEventListeners () {
 function handleKeyDown (event) {
   if (state.shortcutBeingPressed) { return }
   if (event.target.matches('input, textarea')) { return }
-  if (event.ctrlKey || event.metaKey || event.altKey) { return }
 
-  const matchingShortcut = keyboardShortcuts.find(shortcut => shortcut.key === event.key)
+  const modifiers = {
+    ctrlKey: event.ctrlKey,
+    metaKey: event.metaKey,
+    altKey: event.altKey
+  }
+
+  const matchingShortcut = keyboardShortcuts.find(shortcut => {
+    if (shortcut.modifier && !modifiers[shortcut.modifier]) return false
+
+    return shortcut.key === event.key
+  })
+
   if (!matchingShortcut) { return }
   state.shortcutBeingPressed = matchingShortcut